Hacking Windows Vista
ExtremeTech
Chapter One
Customizing the
Look of the Startup
in this chapter
Activating the
hidden boot screen
Customizing the
logon screen
Fine-tuning logon
settings
Windows Vista has a great new look, but after a while, the new
look can get old. With the help of some cool tools and tricks,
you can customize many components of Windows Vista.
This chapter guides you through customizing two parts of your computer:
the boot screen and the Welcome/Logon screen. I show you how to
replace the boring boot screen and even how to activate a hidden boot
screen.
Then this chapter moves on to a discussion of customizing the second part
of your computer startup, the Welcome/Logon screen. This screen can be
customized in several ways, such as customizing the user pictures and various
settings that will allow you to increase your privacy and change the
way the Logon screen behaves. I even show you how to change your Logon
screen background.
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